Executive Board

The Executive Board assists in advancing the FSU Real Estate Program's visibility and national standing; serves in an advisory capacity to the program's faculty; assists in developing strategies to enhance the program's resources; and assists with regard to career counseling, mentoring and placement of the program's students.

Directors

Paul AasePresident
ACTIVE SENIOR CONCEPTS, Suwannee, Ga.

Tom BartelmoPresident and CEO
THE KISLAK ORGANIZATION, Miami Lakes, Fla.

Bryan Borland (Conference Committee Chair)Managing Director
WOOD PARTNERS, Winter Park, Fla.

Audley Bosch, Senior Managing Director
JLL, Miami, Fla.

Caetie Berger, Managing Director
Forge Capital Partners, Tampa, Fla.

Edward BurrPresident and CEO
GREENPOINTE HOLDINGS, LLC, Jacksonville, Fla.

Will ButlerPresident
REI - REAL ESTATE INSYNC, Tallahassee, Fla.

Michael Cale, Senior Vice President, Capital Markets
BERKADIA, Atlanta, Ga.

Jay CaplinPrincipal
SQUARE2 CAPITAL LLC, Miami, Fla.

Peter CraneRegional Director, Development & Acquisitions – Southeast
SANSOME GROUP, Delray Beach, Fla.

John Crossman
CEO
CROSSMAN CAREER BUILDERS, Orlando, Fla.
President
CROSSMARC SERVICES, Orlando, Fla.

Scott DarlingPresident
AMERICAN REALTY ADVISORS, Los Angeles, Calif.

R. J. DeBee IIIManaging Director
BBG REAL ESTATE, Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.

Earnest DeLoach, Jr., Esq., Sr. Vice President & Chief Legal Officer
BALFOUR BEATTY US, Orlando, Fla.

Brian DePotterManaging Partner, Property Tax
FIRSTPOINTE ADVISORS, LLC, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Lesley DeutchManaging Principal, Consulting
JOHN BURNS REAL ESTATE CONSULTING, LLC, Boca Raton, Fla.

Danielle DeVito-Hurley, Shareholder
GUNSTER YOAKLEY & STEWART, PA, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Denise Dexter, Executive Director – Southeast Region
JLL, Charlotte, NC

Michael DiBlasiManaging Director, Tampa
CBRE, Tampa, Fla.

Michael DreilingerPrincipal
ARES MANAGEMENT LLC, Atlanta, Ga.

Charles "Chuck" ErnstCFO
PARADISE VENTURES, INC., St. Petersburg, Fla.

Robert Esposito, CPAChief Financial Officer
STILES, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

David GabbaiExecutive Managing Director, Retail
COLLIERS - CENTRAL FLORIDA, Orlando, Fla.

Brian GaswirthManaging Director – Capital Markets
JLL, Miami, Fla.

Vinette GodeliaShareholder
STEARNS WEAVER MILLER WEISSLER ALHADEFF & SITTERSON, Tampa, Fla.

Carlos E. GonzalezChief Investment Officer
RESIA, Miami, Fla.

Lauren HanleyManaging Director
PATTERSON REAL ESTATE ADVISORY GROUP, Tampa, Fla.

Livingston HessamSenior Director – Capital Markets
WALKER DUNLOP, Tampa, Fla

Matthew HarrellPresident – Insurance
FRANKLIN STREET, Tampa, Fla.

Michael HarrellPresident and CEO
SOUTHWEST GEORGIA OIL CO., INC., Bainbridge, Ga.

Jeff Hartsook, Principal
CRESA GLOBAL, INC., Miami, Fla.

Nan HillisRetired Chief Strategy Officer
PRIME MERDIAN BANK, Destin, Fla.

Gregg IckesPresident, Real Estate Services
FOUNDRY COMMERCIAL, Orlando, Fla.

Hunter JonesPrincipal
WHEELOCK STREET CAPITAL, Greenwich, Conn.

Patrick KellyRegional Managing Director
FRANKLIN STREET, Tampa, Fla.

Alan Kleber, Vice Chairman
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD, Miami, Fla.

Brett LindquistCo-Founder and CEO
THE MORTGAGE FIRM, INC., Altamonte Springs, Fla.

William LloydPresident
R.K.M. DEVELOPMENT CORP., St. Petersburg, Fla.

Adam LustigPractice Group Leader, Real Estate
BILZIN SUMBERG, Miami, Fla.

Benjamin MacfarlandChief Executive Officer & Co-Founder
SROA CAPITAL LLC, West Palm Beach, Fla.

Christopher MarinoPortfolio Manager - Real Estate Acquisitions
FLORIDA STATE BOARD OF ADMINISTRATION, Tallahassee, Fla.

Aileen MessingerPrincipal
AILEEN MESSINGER PROJECTS, North Miami, Fla.

Mark Metheny, President, HBWB Land
HOMES BY WESTBAYRiverview, Fla.

Gregory MichaudManaging Director - Head of Real Estate Finance
VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, Atlanta, Ga.

Greg MorrisonPrincipal, Managing Director - Orlando
AVISON YOUNG, Orlando, Fla.

E. Edward Murray, Jr.President/Broker
NAI TALCOR, Tallahassee, Fla.

Frank Nardozza Chairman and CEO 
REH CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC, Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.

Lee NelsonPartner
SHUTTS & BOWEN LLP, Tampa, Fla.

Allen O'BrienCEO
HOTEL DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS LLC, Atlanta, Ga.

Bridgid O’Connor, Vice President of Real Estate Strategy
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC., Lakeland, Fla.

Nichole Popovics, EVP and Managing Director of Tenant Representation
THE SHOPPING CENTER GROUP, Tampa, Fla.

Rick PullumPresident
ONE FLORIDA BANK, Orlando, Fla.

John Mark RamseyCEO & Founder
SENTIO INVESTMENTS, Orlando, Fla.

Brett Richards, Chief Investment Officer
TITANCORP, Alpharetta, Ga.

Kyle D. Riva, (Executive Board Chair), CEO and President
ALEXANDER INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL, INC., Winter Park, Fla.

Kenneth Robinson, President and CEO
DR. PHILLIPS CHARITIES, Orlando, Fla.

Stephanie Rodriguez, National Director, Industrial Services
COLLIERS, Miami, Fla.

Thekla Blaser SalzmanPrincipal
SALZMAN REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, Dania Beach, Fla.

Cyrus SharpPresident
C. H. SHARP ENTERPRISES, LLC, Atlanta, Ga.

Roger ShreeroManaging Director
CANTOR FITZGERALD INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, Charlotte, NC

Carrie SmithSenior Vice President
FRANKLIN STREET, Jacksonville, Fla.

Greg SpencerCEO
TIMBERS COMPANY, Winter Park, Fla.

Jason Stanton, Senior Managing Director - Investment Sales
BERKADIA, Tampa, Fla.

Christopher ThomsonExecutive Managing Director/Industrial Brokerage
CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD, West Palm Beach, Fla.

Katie Trott, Principal of Brokerage Services
FOUNDRY COMMERCIAL, Tampa, Fla.

Rob TruettManaging Principal
TRUETT REALTY GROUP, Delray Beach, Fla.

Robert TysonManaging Partner
THE TYSON COMPANIES, Tampa, Fla.

Justin WestFirst Vice President / Regional Manager
MARCUS & MILLICHAP, Orlando, Fla.

Brad WolfeManaging Director – Development
908 GROUP, Tampa, Fla.

Robin Zeigler, Founder & CEO
MURAL REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, New York, N.Y.


FSU TRENDS Conference Committee

Mary Beale, Director, Investment Sales
BERKADIA, Orlando, Fla.

Matthew Bloomfield, Partner
HARBOUR RETAIL PARTNERS, Ft. Myers, Fla.

Bryan Borland (Conference Committee Chair)Managing Director
WOOD PARTNERS, Winter Park, Fla.

JB BowersDirector, Multifamily Bridge Debt Originations
MONTICELLO AM, Tampa, Fla.

Austin Burr, Regional President, South Florida
GREENPOINTE DEVELOPERS, LLC, Jacksonville, Fla.

Austin FreedmanDirector of Retail and Commercial Development
STILES, West Coast, Fla.

Kim Gabbard, Program Director, Advancement Services
FSU REAL ESTATE FOUNDATION, Tallahassee, Fla.

Eva GullettReal Estate Manager
PUBLIX SUPER MARKETS, INC., Lakeland, Fla

Genny Hall, Principal
JETT RETAIL DEVELOPMENT, Orlando, Fla.

Matt Hoopfer, CSM, FMA®, RPA®, Executive Director of Operations
THE VILLAGES® COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, The Villages, Fla.

Chris McCarthy, Senior Associate
COHEN COMMERCIAL REALTY, INC., North Palm Beach, Fla.

Stephanie McCullough, SVP & Managing Principal
SRS REAL ESTATE PARTNERS, 
Jacksonville, Fla.

Colin Morrison, Vice President
CBRE – ADVISORY & TRANSACTIONS, Orlando, Fla.

Aaron Oliver, Vice President, Acquisitions, & Predevelopment
TERRA, Coconut Grove, Fla.

Ricky Ostrofsky, Regional Managing Director
FRANKLIN STREET, Jacksonville, Fla.

David Rendina, Executive Vice President, Development & Acquisitions
RENDINA REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT, Jupiter, Fla.

Thekla Salzman, Principal
SALZMAN REAL ESTATE ADVISORS, Dania Beach, Fla.

Chris Stewart, Vice President
KOLTER MIXED-USE, Tampa, Fla.

Tom Speno, Jr., Director
PREFERRED REALTY & DEVELOPMENT, Margate, Fla.

J.C. Tacot, Vice President, Debt & Structured Finance 
FOUNDRY COMMERCIAL, Tampa, Fla.

Myah Taylor, Senior Development Manager
REDSTONE INVESTMENTS, Tampa, Fla.

Rob Truett, Managing Principal 
TRUETT REALTY GROUP, Delray Beach, Fla.

Katie Welch, Asset Manager
2ND WAVE DEVELOPMENT, St. Petersburg, Fla.

Lenard Williams, Vice President, Advisory & Transaction Services
CBRE, Tampa, Fla.

Eric Williams, Senior Director, Capital Markets
JLL, Miami, Fla.

Andrew Wilson, Relationship Manager, CRE
SYNOVUS, Atlanta, Ga.

Mark Zebouni, Senior Vice President
EASTDIL SECURED, Atlanta, Ga.